The awards are voted on by the Alabama Sports Writers Association's prep committee, and the banquet is sponsored by the Alabama High School Athletic Director and Coaches Association.

Here's a look at the 2013 winners:

CLASS 6A LINEMAN OF THE YEAR, Auburn defensive lineman Rashaan Evans: One of the state's top uncommitted prospect, he recorded 54 tackles and 17 sacks in leading Auburn to a runner-up finish in 6A. He also moonlighted as a running back and receiver throughout the season.

CLASS 6A BACK OF THE YEAR, Oxford running back Roc Thomas: The Auburn commitment ran for more than 2,200 yards and scored 32 touchdowns. He's also a three-time All-State running back.

CLASS 5A LINEMAN OF THE YEAR, Homewood's Jordan Sims: The massive 6-foot-4, 330-pounder didn't allow a sack from his tackle position in 2013, while also recording 91 pancake blocks. He is a two-time All-State player andone of the state's top uncommitted prospects.

CLASS 5A BACK OF THE YEAR, Pinson Valley running back Nick GiJordan Simsbson: The junior ran for more than 2,200 yards and had a 460-yard outing against Mortimer Jordan in 2013. He

CLASS 4A LINEMAN OF THE YEAR,Charles Henderson linebacker Richard McBryde: The junior helped the Trojans finish as the 4A runner-up by accounting for 163 tackles and 38 for a loss. He helped the Trojans pitch four shutouts this season.

CLASS 4A BACK OF THE YEAR, Calera quarterback Ronnie Clark: Accounted for 35 touchdowns in his first season as a starting quarterback. He ran for more than 1,500 yards and passed for more than 1,000, while also moonlighting on defense. He's expected to play safety or linebacker at Alabama.

CLASS 3A LINEMAN OF THE YEAR, Leeds linebacker Tyler Wright: The junior finished 2013 with 168 tackles and more than 1,000 yards rushing, as the Green Wave finished as the 3A runner-up.

CLASS 3A BACK OF THE YEAR, Dale County's Jamarius Henderson: He rushed for more than 2,200 yards and added 100-plus tackles on defense as he emerged as one of the top players in the Wiregrass region.

CLASS 2A LINEMAN OF THE YEAR, Tanner defensive lineman Baltazar Rubio: The top defensive lineman for the two-time 2A champion, he had 68 tackles while facing constant double- and triple-teams. He also played on an offensive line than rolled up more than 3,500 yards rushing.

CLASS 2A BACK OF THE YEAR, Mobile Christian's Tyler Rogers: Ran for 2,375 yards this season and scored 38 touchdowns, as the Leopards reached the 2A quarterfinals. In limited time on defense, he also ran two interceptions back for touchdowns.

CLASS 1A BACK OF THE YEAR, Pickens County running back Jermarcus Brown: Set an AHSAA record with 51 touchdowns to help Pickens County go 15-0 and win its first football state title. He also set a Super 6 record by rushing for 329 yards, including a touchdown run on a fake punt, in the title game victory over Maplesville. He also had five intercepetions.

AISA LINEMAN OF THE YEAR, Restoration Academy linebacker Cortney Wilbanks: Made 61 tackles, including 15 for a loss, as a linebacker and also rushed for more than 2,000 yards on offense.

AISA BACK OF THE YEAR WINNER, Monroe Academy quarterback Jake McKenzie: Led the Volunteers to a 13-0 record an AISA title this season.